NHTSA Recall 02V158000
Filed by Skyline Corporation. Component: Trailer Hitches. Reported 2002-06-12. An estimated 22 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
ON CERTAIN TRAVEL TRAILERS, AN IMPROPERLY REINFORCED DRAWBAR WAS INSTALLED.
Risk
THIS COULD RESULT IN A FAILURE OF THE DRAWBAR.
What the manufacturer will do
DEALERS WILL REINFORCE THE DRAWBAR. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JUNE 14, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT SKYLINE AT 1-800-736-2573.
Notes
ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
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